The feature highlights what laws are in place to protect fair and equal treatment in housing, employment and
public accommodations based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
The agency enforces the city's human rights law which prohibits discrimination in housing, employment and
public accommodations based on race, sex, gender, country of origin and gender identity among other things.
Not exact matches
And were an
accommodation possible it would have to be
based on something more secure than
public opinion, if by «opinion» we mean merely an inclination or impression that happens to be widely but perhaps transiently held - for example, a taste for frozen yogurt.
U.S. Department of Justice, Americans with Disabilities Act Title III Regulations, as amended, Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the
Basis of Disability in
Public Accommodations and Commercial Facilities.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids
public accommodations such as restaurants from discriminating
based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Since the passage of the same - sex marriage bill two years ago, GENDA, which prohibits discrimination on the
basis of gender identity and expression in employment, housing,
public accommodations and credit, has become a top priority for the LGBT community in New York.
«These provisions make clear that Indiana businesses are permitted by law to discriminate on the
basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression in matters including housing, employment, and access to
public accommodations.»
Together, these provisions make clear that Indiana businesses are permitted by law to discriminate on the
basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression in matters including housing, employment, and access to
public accommodations.
Colorado enacts non-discrimination law: «Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signed legislation today prohibiting discrimination
based on sexual orientation or gender identity in housing,
public accommodations, credit transactions, juror service, and other areas.
In response to a question about whether it educates its drivers about
public accommodation issues, the company pointed to its non-discrimination policy and code - of - conduct to say it is setting expectations that refusal of service
based on identity will not be tolerated.
Karvonen will lead the DLM project's test development and measurement team during the next phase of development of the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment System, a computer -
based assessment for the 1 % of the K - 12
public school student population with significant cognitive disabilities for whom, even with
accommodations, general state assessments are not appropriate.
The DLM Consortium is developing the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment, a computer -
based assessment for the 1 % of the K - 12
public school student population with significant cognitive disabilities for whom, even with
accommodations, general state assessments are not appropriate.
The DLM Consortium is developing the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment, a computer -
based assessment for the 1 percent of the K - 12
public school student population with significant cognitive disabilities for whom, even with
accommodations, general state assessments are not appropriate.
-- No individual shall be discriminated against on the
basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or
accommodations of any place of
public accommodation by any person who owns, leases (or leases to), or operates a place of
public accommodation.
With
public transport at the door, it is an ideal
base for visitors seeking affordable, international style
accommodation in a great location.
As a result the Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney is a good
accommodation base for those needing to be in the centre of the city as well as to travel by
public transport to any of the outlying regions of Sydney.
By way of conclusion, the majority noted that there is a rational
basis for the different regulatory schemes set out in the PHA between private owner occupied dwellings and rental
accommodation (i.e., privately owned premises offered for rent to members of the
public).
The AHRA protects individuals from discrimination by the Alberta government or persons in Alberta's private sector
based on a number of grounds, including on the
basis of physical disability or mental disability, and in respect of the following activities: notices (including newspaper ads, posters, publications, etc.); goods, services,
accommodation or facilities customarily available to the
public; employment practices or employment advertising; tenancy; and membership in a trade union.
• Regular earnings, including commissions, fluctuating, and variable pay; • Performance and merit -
based bonuses; • Non-discretionary gifts; • Overtime,
public holiday, and termination pay; and •
Accommodation and meal allowances.
The AHRA protects Albertans from being discriminated against on the foregoing
basis in respect of notices (including newspaper ads, posters, publications, etc.); goods, services,
accommodation or facilities customarily available to the
public; employment practices or employment advertising; tenancy; and membership in a trade union.
The CHRA protects Canadians against discrimination
based on the foregoing categories in respect of the provision of goods, services,
accommodation or facilities customarily available to the
public; tenancy; employment practices or employment advertising; membership in employee organizations; notices (including newspaper ads, posters, publications, etc.); harassment; and retaliation.
Both ironic and disturbing: rejecting a First Amendment defense, a New York court says city and state
public accommodation law may forbid the left - wing National Lawyers Guild from turning down (in line with its position favoring an Israel boycott) an attempt from a group
based in West Bank Israeli settlements to buy an ad in its awards banquet program [Eugene Volokh]
«With the Local Legal Protections feature available on all property details pages on Trulia, homebuyers will know if their prospective new home is in a place where there are laws to prevent discrimination
based on sexual orientation and gender identity in the areas of housing, employment, and
public accommodations,» Trulia general manager and senior vice president Tim Correia wrote in a blog post announcing the tool.
For example, the Community Rent Scheme funds not - for - profit community -
based housing groups to provide short to medium term
accommodation to
public housing applicants in severe and immediate housing need.
As the article points out, in July 2010 the U.S. Department of Justice issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled «Nondiscrimination on the
Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities and
Public Accommodations.»
At least 200 cities and counties in the U.S. have banned discrimination
based on gender identity in various aspects, including employment, housing, and
public accommodations.
ADA protects against discrimination
based on disability and imposes accessibility requirements on
public accommodations.